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Admissions Watch: Unprecedented Competition due in part to shift to test optional policies. Bryant Apps Up 25 Percent, Hillsdale’s Classical Approach, Lafayette Seeks “Right Size,” and more.

Financial Matters: Staffing Shortages in College Financial Aid Offices, New Brown Aid for International Students, Colorado Law Provides Help with Financial Aid Forms...
The Counselor's Corner: New Recruiting Efforts: Recruiting Men, "College Possible" Expands, Cornell’s Alternative Engineering Recruitment Mode, Accelerate ED...
The Counselor's Bookshelf: Limited College Advising Time Helped By On-Demand Videos. "Indentured Students: How Government Guaranteed Loans Left Generations Drowning in College Debt," and more.
Tuition Tabs: Tuition Discount Rates Highest Ever. Spot Check on fall tuition increases: Cornell up, Delaware up, Duke up.
Enrollment Trends: Enrollment Declines Continued This Spring. A Third of Students Considered Withdrawing, Pandemic’s Impact on Students.

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Admissions Watch: The latest from BC, BU, Cornell, Duke, Illinois, and more.

Financial Matters: Biden Administration Forgives More Federal Loans, New FAFSA Applications Rebound but FAFSA Renewals Tumble, U. of California Ends Tuition for Native Americans, various "Comings and Goings", and more.
The Counselor's Bookshelf: Best Value Colleges 2022 - public and private colleges that have the highest ROI, The Community’s College: The Pursuit of Democracy, Economic Development, and Success, by Robert L. Pura and Tara L. Parker; and a New Website Resource.
Curriculum Capsules: Indiana Wesleyan Launches Engineering Program, North Carolina A&T Expands Engineering, SUNY Oswego Integrative Professional Studies Degree, hot Two-Year Programs.

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Admissions Watch 2022: "Selective School Apps are Up"
Applications from highly-selective colleges and universities jumped. Some specifics from Barnard, Bowdon, Caltech, Colby and more.

Financial Matters: Federal Budget for Higher Education up by 3 billion. Fewer Submit FAFSA. Long-Term Debt continues to rise, and much more.
The Ivy League Report: Information from Princeton, Brown, Dartmouth, Harvard, Penn and Yale.
The Counselor's Bookshelf: The Handbook of Online Learning in Higher Education. Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions.Several good web resources.
Enrollment Trends: From UC Berleley to Oklahoma.
Curriculum Capsules: A new Transfer Partnership, a new BS in Data Science...

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Admissions Watch: "Forming the Class of 2026"
Admissions trends from Boston College to William & Mary. California Shatters Records: UC Berkeley Warns It May Admit Thousands Fewer, UC Davis Sees Increase..

Financial Matters: State Higher Ed Support Increases in Inflation’s Shadow, State Tuition Increases Resume, Charitable Support for Higher Ed Increases, Defrauded Students Compensated, and more.
The Counselor's Corner: Keeping Up - Research and Recruitment; Half of 18- to 24-Year-Olds Did Not Enroll in College, College Completion Rates, Why Students Leave Community Colleges, New Recruitment Strategies: DePauw Boosts International Enrollment, Rutgers New Aid Strategy, and more.
Counselors Bookshelf: Good reads on The Future of Gen Z, and God, Grades and Graduation.
Curriculum Capsules: Alvernia Expands Engineering, Bemidji State Offers Communications, Evergreen State Opens Social Justice Center, Niagara Intensifies...

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Admissions Watch: "Challenging Admissions Season"
James Madison Early Pool Up 40 Percent, MIT Early Admits Record Low, NYU Tops, Tufts Apps Grow..

Financial Matters: Graduates Sue 16 Elites Schools, Inflation Threats, New College Initiatives: Central Florida's Tuition Assistance for Company Employees, Concordia's FARSA Fridays, Dartmouth goes..and more.
The Counselor's Corner: New Enrollment Trends
Fall 2021 Enrollment Continues Decline, Four States Account for 50 Percent of Decline, Enrollment in the States Missouri down, Western Nevada up.
Counselors Bookshelf: Reopening Campus, How to Do It Safely and Successfully, a good book on book on building student's resilience, and more
Curriculum Capsules: Houston's Early Childhood Program, Quachita Baptist Engineering B.S., St. Louis’s Medical Cannabis Science Certificate Program, a new Online MBA.

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Admissions Watch 2022: "Early Aps Up Again:" Applications Per Student Soar, Brown Admits Fewest in History, California Sees "Crush of Students", and news from Columbia, Dartmouth..

The Counselor's Corner: 2021 Year in Review "Continued Polarization," Community Colleges See Decline, International Student Enrollment Grows, College Athletes Graduate at Record Levels...
Counselors Bookshelf: Understanding Academic Freedom, surveys academic freedom's history, There Is No College in COVID: Selections from the Oregon State University-Cascades COVID-19 Journaling Project, a new report shows more California Latino Graduates.
Financial Matters: Student Loan Repayment Moratorium Extended, Student Borrowing Declines, Changes Coming to FAFSA...and more.
Curriculum Capsules: Lake Superior has a new B.S. in Data Science, NY Trade Schools are busy, some new stuff from Rowan U, and Tuskegee.

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Admissions Watch: "2021 Year-End News:" Bucknell, Lewis & Clark Expands Financial Aid, Maine Attracts Out-of-Staters...

Financial Matters: FAFSA Drop, FAFSA Verification Reform.
The Counselor's Corner:  Who Gets In, Who Stays? Where Have All The Male Students Gone? Who Wants to Graduate? Native Americans Still Left Out.
Counselors Bookshelf: "The Hidden Curriculum..," and a new tool from Bill and Melinda Gates.
Curriculum Capsules: States Target Career Technical Education, Harvard Removes Study Abroad Program from China...a Law School Boom. More.
Scholarship Scoops: Middlebury, Montana...

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"Talent, Smarts and Global Perspectives:" Brandeis, Bucknell, Dartmouth and others.

Financial Matters: Tuition Up "Higher than Inflation." The Financial Aid Picture, trends in Private debt.
The Counselor's Bookshelf: Career readiness is the number one priority.
Enrollment Trends: Fall Enrollment Continues to Plunge...
Curriculum Capsules: An expansion into nursing, online trends. Criminology.
Scholarship Scoops: From Arkansas, Chicago, and more.

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FEATURED ARTICLES Admissions Watch: Insights from Hanover research, info from Alvernia, Bates, and more. Financial Matters: FAFSA Available October, student borrowing trends. The Counselor's Corner: What is impacting admissions. Counselor's Bookshelf: A good Wellness Guide and a good book on Passion and more, plus: Curriculum Capsules, Scholarship Scoops, and Of course: News You Can Use.

FEATURED ARTICLES Fall Outlook: Toward a Post-Pandemic Future. How the nation’s higher educational institutions responded to the challenges of COVID-19. Admissions Watch: Brown’s Wait List, California Admits a Record Number of Students. Financial Matters: H.S. Students Change Plans. Ramifications. FAFSA Apps Down 4.8 Percent..and more. The Counselor's Bookshelf: "An Inconvenient Minority", "Game On: Why College Admission is Rigged and.." are two good ones. Enrollment Trends: Pandemic Enrollment Declines are the big story. State News: From Idaho, California and North Dakota. Curriculum Capsules: Some schools are expanding into well known areas, some are adding "newish" things. Of course, News You Can Use.